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Image for Stellantis extends reduced hours scheme at historic Italian Turin plant
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Stellantis extends reduced hours scheme at historic Italian Turin plant

ROME (Reuters) -Automaker Stellantis on Thursday signed a deal with unions to extend for five months...

28th August, 2025

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Car maker Lotus to cut 550 jobs in UK amid global auto uncertainties

(Reuters) -Britain-based sportscar company Lotus said on Thursday it plans to reduce up to 550 roles...

28th August, 2025

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BMW CEO says 'can't afford mistakes' ahead of fully electric launch

BERLIN (Reuters) -BMW chief executive Oliver Zipse expects a reordering of the car industry in the c...

28th August, 2025

Image for UK car production rises for second consecutive month in July
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UK car production rises for second consecutive month in July

(Reuters) -Britain's car production grew for the second month in a row in July but overall vehicle o...

28th August, 2025

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Europe’s July car sales rise most since April 2024, BYD ahead of Tesla

By Alessandro Parodi (Reuters) -New car sales in Europe rose 5.9% in July as a jump in Germany outwe...

28th August, 2025

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Porsche begins CEO search likely to end dual VW role, source says

By Christina Amann BERLIN (Reuters) -Porsche has launched the search for a successor for CEO Oliver...

27th August, 2025

Image for Japan's Mitsubishi Motors cuts full-year operating profit forecast by 30%
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Japan's Mitsubishi Motors cuts full-year operating profit forecast by 30%

TOKYO (Reuters) -Japanese automaker Mitsubishi Motors cut on Wednesday its forecast for the current...

27th August, 2025

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Volkswagen boss Blume looks to give up dual role as Porsche CEO, WiWo magazine reports

BERLIN (Reuters) -Oliver Blume is looking to step down from his CEO position at Porsche AG to focus...

27th August, 2025

Image for EU auto groups press for change to 'no longer feasible' car CO2 emission targets
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EU auto groups press for change to 'no longer feasible' car CO2 emission targets

BRUSSELS (Reuters) -European Union targets to cut CO2 emissions from vehicles, including a 100% redu...

27th August, 2025

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EU pushes for reduced US autos tariff from August 1 as joint text limits exemptions

By Andrea Shalal and David Lawder WASHINGTON (Reuters) -The United States and the European Union on...

21st August, 2025

Image for China's Xpeng expects quarterly revenue to double on strong demand for its EVs
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China's Xpeng expects quarterly revenue to double on strong demand for its EVs

(Reuters) -Chinese electric vehicle maker Xpeng on Tuesday forecast third-quarter revenue would doub...

19th August, 2025

Image for Tesla starts taking orders for its new Model Y L in China from around $47,200
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Tesla starts taking orders for its new Model Y L in China from around $47,200

BEIJING (Reuters) -Tesla Inc has launched its Model Y L in China with a starting price of 339,000 yu...

19th August, 2025